Proverbs 8:1
Does not Wisdom call out? 1 Does not Understanding raise her voice? 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?
In Context
2On the hilltops beside the road, 1 at the crossroads, Wisdom has taken her stand. 1
Cross References
Proverbs 1:20Wisdom cries aloud in the street, 1 she raises her voice in the open places; 1
Proverbs 3:1My son, do not forget my commands 1 and keep my teachings in your heart, 1
Isaiah 49:1Listen to me, you coastlands! Now give my your attention, you distant peoples. 1 Yahweh has called me from birth by name, when my mother brought me into the world. 1
Matthew 3:3For this is he who was spoken of by Isaiah the prophet, saying, 1 “The voice of one calling out in the wilderness, 1 'Make ready the way of the Lord, 1 make his paths straight.'”
Matthew 28:19Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations. Baptize them into the name of the Father, of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
Mark 16:15He said to them, “Go into all the world, and preach the gospel to the entire creation.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 8:1
The word of God is two-fold, and, in both senses, is wisdom; for a word without wisdom is of little value, and wisdom without a word is of little use. Now, I. Divine revelation is the word and wisdom of God, and that pure religion and undefiled which is built upon it; and of that Solomon here speaks, recommending it to us as faithful, and well worthy of all acceptation, ver. 1-21 . God, by it, instructs, and governs, and blesses, the children of men. II. The redeemer is the eternal Word and wisdom, the Logos. He… Read the whole commentary →